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EnglandEast of EnglandKing's Lynn and West NorfolkPE30 4RRFairstead Community Primary and Nursery School
Primary

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

Primary

King's Lynn and West Norfolk · King's Lynn · PE30 4RR https://www.fairsteadprimaryschool.co.uk/

Pupils
433
cap. 446
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
42%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
433
Pupils · 2024/25
42%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
42%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
433
Pupils · 2024/25
42%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityNorfolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School · Primary · Norfolk

Finance£7394 spend / pupil£6894 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
42%
-5pp
59%45%30%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
7%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
44%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
63%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
66%
LA AVG 65.89%
SPAG higher standard
22%
LA AVG 20.8%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 104.53
Maths scaled score
101.0
LA AVG 103.19
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
433
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
42%
FSM eligible
33%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
William Booth Road, Fairstead, King's Lynn, PE30 4RR
Local authority
Norfolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2542%0%73%31%44%0%63%12%71%66%104.0101.0103.020%433
2023/2447%0%72%22%53%0%58%17%60%67%104.0102.0104.018%442
2022/2330%0%52%13%42%2%57%5%52%55%102.0100.0100.0-3.20-4.90-3.9013%418
2018/1959%0%62%7%81%0%83%16%84%83%101.0104.0104.0-0.40-0.60+2.6010%442
2017/1859%7%63%15%71%15%83%24%83%78%102.0106.0104.0-2.00+0.50+2.1010%410
2016/1771%2%78%22%82%9%87%24%87%87%104.0106.0106.0+3.70+1.90+4.4010%419

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2543322.920%42%33%6%14%
2023/2444222.118%41%35%5%17%
2022/2341819.513%31%37%5%11%
2021/2243220.810%34%36%7%21%
2020/2144027.111%31%33%
2018/1944224.910%30%35%5%12%
2017/1841022.710%30%35%5%15%
2016/1741920.610%33%36%5%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.